Port Vale 2-3 Northampton Town: result and report
League One · Saturday 10 December 2016
Result
Port Vale 2-3 Northampton Town
League One · Saturday 10 December 2016, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
Port Vale 2-3 Northampton Town: match report
Port Vale were beaten by Northampton Town 2-3 in the League One on Saturday 10 December 2016. It was 0-1 at half-time.
Gabriel Zakuani opened the scoring in the 22nd minute. Port Vale's goals came from Ryan Taylor (52') and Rigino Cicilia (90+2'). Northampton Town scored through Gabriel Zakuani (22'), Sam Hoskins (78') and Paul Anderson (90').
Discipline: Port Vale received 1 yellow card; Northampton Town received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Port Vale were 12th on 27 points from 20 and Northampton Town 17th on 24 points from 20. Port Vale went on to finish that season 21st with 49 points, and Northampton Town 16th with 53.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Port Vale wins, 5 draws and 3 for Northampton Town.
Going into the match Port Vale's last five read D-D-L-W-L and Northampton Town's L-L-L-L-W.
Key events
- 22'Goal · Gabriel Zakuani
- 39'Yellow card · Jak McCourt
- 45'Yellow card · Aaron Phillips
- 52'Goal · Ryan Taylor
- 68'Yellow card · David Buchanan
- 69'Yellow card · Paulo Tavares
- 78'Goal · Sam Hoskins
- 90'Goal · Paul Anderson
- 90+2'Goal · Rigino Cicilia
Head-to-head
Team news
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Port Vale line-up
Jak Alnwick, Remie Streete, Kiko, Nathan Smith, Sam Kelly, Paulo Tavares, Sebastien Amoros, Anthony De Freitas, Ryan Taylor, Rigino Cicilia, Alex Jones
Northampton Town line-up
David Cornell, David Buchanan, Gabriel Zakuani, Aaron Phillips, Lewin Nyatanga, Matthew Taylor, Jak McCourt, Sam Hoskins, Paul Anderson, Marc Richards, A. Revell